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2007 · Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

3°C · 14.2h daylight · 3 km/h wind

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Bruder Klaus Field Chapel

Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Exact work coordinates

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Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Climate: 3°C · 14.2h daylight · 3 km/h wind

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Field	Bruder Klaus Field Chapel 2007 · Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Joseph Allen Stein 1952 · New Delhi, Delhi, India
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	2007	1952
Place	Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	New Delhi, Delhi, India
Place context	Mechernich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany	Representative site: Mumbai, Mumbai, India
Climate	3°C · 14.2h daylight · 3 km/h wind	29°C · 12.7h daylight · 5 km/h wind · via Express Towers
Focus	Field chapel	2 works in corpus
Architects	Peter Zumthor	Joseph Allen Stein
Linked context	Bureaus Atelier Peter Zumthor	Notable works Express Towers India Habitat Centre
Typologies	chapel religious building	tower housing
Materials	rammed concrete timber	stone
Carbon signals	Concrete look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Concrete	Stone look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Stone
Lower-carbon levers	Look for lower-clinker mixes, reused structure, and scope reductions before fine-grained product swaps. Track sourcing, certification, and assembly logic rather than assuming timber is automatically low impact.	Check source geography, fabrication intensity, and whether stone is structural, cladding, or finish-only.
Accessibility	Publicly accessible	Access not recorded across linked works
Related books	Thinking Architecture	No linked books yet.